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Sonny James, a music icon whose trove of lighter country hits from the 1950s through the 1980s earned him the nickname the Southern Gentleman, died Monday at age 87. According to a statement on his ...

NASHVILLE, TN (WKRN) – Sonny James, a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame, died Monday at the age of 87. James is a legend of the 1950s, 60s, 70s and 80s after rising to fame in ’56 with his hit ...

NASHVILLE — Sonny James, who ruled the country charts for nearly 20 years, has died, according to a statement on his website. James died in hospice care Monday in Nashville, Tennessee, at the age of ...

(CNN)–Sonny James, who ruled the country charts for nearly 20 years, has died, according to a statement on his website. James died in hospice care Monday in Nashville, Tennessee, at the age of 87.